Summer loves.

June was packed with planning a conference and completing my annual CPE, but with July came the freedom to dig into my Reading List. Of the two dozen or so books I’ve read recently, there were a few I knew I had to share. I picked this book off a discount rack, and...
Planning to Fail

Planning to Fail

I remember the week vividly. By Friday afternoon, I needed to submit our forecast and budget model for the upcoming year, probably my single biggest corporate project ever. In the 16 hour days, I couldn’t find the time or energy for writing – and I broke...

My Personal New Year

Back in October, I circled today’s date on the calendar. Knowing that the next few months would be incredibly intense, I decided to opt-out of the traditional New Year’s planning process, deferring it until I reached a natural pause in my schedule. In...